This week’s big release is Housefull 3 starring Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri and Lisa Haydon. The comedy drama is a franchise film and after the success of the first two installments, this film too, is expected to taste the success.
The film has already met with a good occupancy on its first day. So far, 2016’s highest opener remains Shah Rukh Khan starrer Fan, which fetched a collection of 19.20 crores.
Riteish Deshmukh, Akshay Kumar and Abhishek Bachchan in a still from Housefull 3
Looking at the responses Housefull 3 has got for the morning shows, it looks like the film may score in the same range as Fan. If the film surpasses the collections of Fan, it may break a few records that the film has set.
Here are few records of 2016 the film could break:
Highest Opening Day Record : Fan (19.2 crore)
Highest Single Day: Fan (1st Day, Friday, 19.2 crore)
Highest Non-Holiday Single Day: Fan (2nd Day, Saturday, 15.4 crore)